*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : US6810000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Pyridine, 3-(chloromethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3099-31-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0107714
REFERENCE               : 5-20-05-00534 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H6-Cl-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 127.58
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6NJ C1G
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-(Chloromethyl)pyridine
   * alpha-Chloro-3-picoline
   * beta-Picoline chloride
   * 3-Picoline, alpha-chloro-
   * 3-Picolyl chloride
   * 3-Pyridylmethyl chloride
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   PHARAT Pharmazie.  (VEB Verlag Volk und Gesundheit, Neue Gruenstr. 18,
   Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem. Rep.)  V.1-    1946-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   11,242,1956
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 mg/L
REFERENCE :
   ENMUDM Environmental Mutagenesis.  (New York, NY)  V.1-9, 1979-87.  For
   publisher information, see EMMUEG.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,234,1980
 
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